Data Flow Pt 2: Vertexes In Azure Data Lake 6. July 2017 UstOldfield Azure, Big Data, Data Lake, Deep Dive (0) Following on from my previous post on Job Execution in the Azure Data Lake, this post will explore t... [More]
A Crash Course in R Part 2 4. July 2017 tristanrobinson R (3) Following on from Part 1 which introduces the R basics (which can be found here), in Part 2 I’ll sta... [More]
A Crash Course in R Part 1 3. July 2017 tristanrobinson R (6) What is R? Also known as the language for statistical computing, it was developed in the 1990s... [More]
Azure SQLDW-CTAS Statements 27. June 2017 SimonWhiteley Azure DataWarehouse, Azure (1) So here we are - you've designed your target distribution, you're scaling your warehouse appropriate... [More]
Azure SQLDW-Polybase Design Patterns 27. June 2017 SimonWhiteley Azure DataWarehouse (2) In my last posts, I've spoken about using Polybase as a basic data loading mechanism for Azure SQLDW... [More]
Azure SQLDW-Polybase Limitations 27. June 2017 SimonWhiteley Azure DataWarehouse (2) If it wasn't clear from my other blogs, I LOVE polybase. It's a super powerful tool that seamlessly ... [More]
Azure SQLDW-Polybase 27. June 2017 SimonWhiteley Azure DataWarehouse (1) The last time I gave a SQLDW conference talk, one of the audience members commented that I probably ... [More]
Coming Soon in Power BI - June 2017 & Beyond 15. June 2017 Callum-Green PowerBI, Power BI Desktop, Microsoft Data Insights Summit (1) Whilst I wasn’t fortunate enough to attend the Microsoft Data Summit on June 12-13 2017, I managed t... [More]
SQL Saturday Plovdiv 7. June 2017 JonathonEve-OConnor (2) Last weekend, Adatis made our first (of many appearances) at a Bulgarian SQL Server event - SQL Satu... [More]
Connecting Power BI to Hive 4. June 2017 UstOldfield Azure, Big Data, Power BI, HDInsight (0) On a recent project I was tasked with importing data into Power BI from a Hive table. For those of y... [More]
Azure Data Lake Store : Authorization Failed - The user does not have the permission to perform this operation 24. May 2017 SachaTomey Azure, Data Lake, Data Lake Store, U-SQL (0) Just a quick one as it took slightly longer to solve than it possibly should have done so this might... [More]
Extracting Users from AD using SSIS 17. May 2017 tristanrobinson SSIS, Active Directory, LDAP, SSAS (2) I've recently been working on a project which required KPI level security alongside the traditional ... [More]
Modelling Survey Style Data 16. May 2017 tristanrobinson MDS, Modelling, Survey, Question/Response (3) In a recent project, one of the business areas which required modelling was that of survey data. Thi... [More]
Google Cloud Spanner 14. May 2017 NigelMeakins Google Cloud, CAP, NewSQL, HTAP (5) This is the first of a series of posts around the Google Cloud Next 2017 conference and some of the ... [More]
Google Cloud Next 14. May 2017 NigelMeakins (0) I had the fantastic opportunity to attend the Google Cloud Next conference at the ExCel centre in Lo... [More]
Data Flow: Job Execution in the Azure Data Lake 11. May 2017 UstOldfield Azure, Big Data, Data Lake, Deep Dive (0) In this blog we will deep dive into the job execution of the Azure Data Lake Analytics (ADLA). If yo... [More]
Handling Web Page Errors in Power BI Query Editor 10. May 2017 Callum-Green Power Query, Power BI Desktop, PowerBI (3) I was recently asked if it was possible to handle Error Rows in the Query Editor and more specifical... [More]
Is Azure Stack a Rhino? 6. May 2017 josemendes Azure Public, Azure Stack (2) Last Thursday at the MPUGUK session, I was speaking with someone who told me that the first slide of... [More]
Azure SQLDW–Distribution 28. April 2017 SimonWhiteley Azure DataWarehouse (2) We've spoken about the MPP nature of SQLDW, and how it scales by changing the number of compute node... [More]
Azure SQLDW–How Does Scaling Work? 28. April 2017 SimonWhiteley Azure DataWarehouse (1) We've discussed what Azure SQLDW actually is, so we know it works on scalable MPP technology. But wh... [More]